carnauba wax

noun

: a hard brittle high-melting wax obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm and used chiefly in polishes

Examples of carnauba wax in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This product is specially formulated with natural ingredients such as beeswax, carnauba wax, and lemongrass oil to protect your dog's paws from harsh conditions. —

Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2023 Each gummy is perfect for vegetarians and those looking to avoid animal byproducts in the dietary supplements thanks to its focus on using organic ingredients such as tapioca syrup, cane sugar, pectin, and carnauba wax. —

Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Apr. 2022 The vegan formula is made with shea butter, castor oil, and carnauba wax and is exceptionally good at keeping lashes curled. —

elle.com, 20 Apr. 2023 The primer is made with a blend of soft textured beeswax for volume and harder carnauba wax for length. —

Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023 See all Example Sentences for carnauba wax

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